Sam Bush – photo © Bryan Bolea Sam Bush and the Brooklyn Arts Center are offering artists the opportunity to open for him and his Sam Bush Band on February 16 in Wilmington, NC. Bands, small ensembles, and solo acts are eligible to
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Cody Tinnin and Allan Sanders to Kristy Cox & Grasstime
Australian bluegrass singer turned Nashville resident Kristy Cox has brought in two new members to her touring band, Grasstime. Both are experienced players who should be familiar to many in the bluegrass community. Cody Tinnin has come aboard on bass, and
Ride – new single from Darren Beachley & Kyle Windbeck
Photo of Kyle Windbeck by The Brewgrass Chronicle Turnberry Records has a new single on offer, a collaboration between Darren Beachley and Kyle Windbeck called Ride. Bluegrass fans have seen and heard Darren during his stint with Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, or
Larry Cordle drops video for Old Richmond Road
Veteran bluegrass hero Larry Cordle has released a music video for his current single, Old Richmond Road, consisting of photographs that visualize the lyrics of the song. Old Richmond Road is a cross between a love song to his beloved wife,
Do-It-Yourself Mandolin from Jeremy Chapman
Jeremy Chapman, mandolinist with The Chapmans and co-proprietor with his two brothers of The Acoustic Shoppe, a full-service bluegrass music store in Springfield, MO, has a new book with Hal Leonard titled Do-It-Yourself Mandolin. Like all of the books in Hal
Two new singles from Steve Bruce and the Steve Bruce Band
Banjo pickin' pastor Steve Bruce and his family band have released a pair of singles, one from their bluegrass gospel EP, A Family Tradition, and one from Steve's most recent banjo album, What I Know Now. Both are originals written within
Gene Horner passes
Gene Horner in his shop (12/6/16) - photo © Hollie Deese, Nashville Interiors Well-known east Tennessee violin maker and luthier Gene Horner died on January 14 at the Ben Atchley Tennessee Veteran's Home in Knoxville, TN He was 91 years of
Winner Every Time from Casey Penn
For her latest single, bluegrass singer and songwriter Casey Penn has chosen an acoustic swing number she wrote with Larry Cordle, Daniel Crabtree, and Keith Ward Eudy called Winner Every Time. It's a cheery song about a woman who is living
Route 3 releases Your Love Is A Miracle
Pinecastle Records has a new single for Missouri's Route 3, one from their current album, Just Believe. It's their remake of Your Love Is A Miracle, written by Bill Kenner and Mark Wright for country artist Mark Chestnutt, who included on
Liz Janssen passes
This remembrance of noted Netherlands musician Liz Janssen is a contribution from Silvia Fledderus. On January 5th, our dear friend Liz Janssen passed away at the age of 52. Liz, daughter of Rienk and Joke Janssen, was raised in Harpel, at the










